Re: Vim packages lack help file

[Anthony Campbell <ac@acampbell.org.uk>]

On 17 Apr 2006, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
> On Monday 17 April 2006 10:35, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> > All the vim packages I've tried (vim, vim-gtk, vim-full) don't install a
> > help file. There does not seem to be any separate package which supplies
> > this. Is this a bug?
> 
> $apt-cache search vim documentation
> jvim-doc - Documentation for jvim (Japanized VIM)
> vim-doc - Vi IMproved - HTML documentation
> vim-runtime - Vi IMproved - Runtime files
> vim-tiny - Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor - compact version
> vimhelp-fr - Vi IMproved - Documentation files (French translation)
> 
> So install vim-doc if you want the HTML documentation. Does that solve your
> problem?
> 

No, I already have all these, including vim-doc, but it does not provide
help.txt which is what vim is looking for.

Anthony

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